Daugavgrīva White Church: A Beacon of Faith
A historic Lutheran church in Riga's Vecmīlgrāvis, offering a tranquil escape and a glimpse into Latvia's spiritual heritage.
The Daugavgrīva White Church, a Lutheran parish in Riga's Vecmīlgrāvis district, stands as a serene landmark with its white-painted wooden construction. Built in the late 18th century, it has served as a spiritual center and navigational point for seafarers for many years.
A brief summary to Daugavgrīva White Church
- Baltāsbaznīcas iela 50, Riga, Northern District, 1015, LV
- +37129437028
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the church's website or call ahead for service times and event schedules.
- Explore the surrounding Daugavgrīva neighborhood, including the Daugavgriva Fortress and the seaside.
- Take a walk along the Daugava River for scenic views.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Riga city center, the Daugavgrīva White Church can be reached by bus. Take bus number 3, 30, 36, or 56 to the Zvīņu iela stop. From there, it's a short walk to the church. A single ride ticket costs approximately €1.15.
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Walking
From the Zvīņu iela bus stop, walk along Baltāsbaznīcas iela to number 50. The church will be on your right. The walk is approximately 5 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-share
A taxi or ride-share from Riga city center to Daugavgrīva White Church typically costs between €15 and €25, depending on traffic and the specific service. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes.
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